Interfaces, Network parameters – Proxim ORiNOCO AP-2500 User Manual

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Network Parameters

Figure 4-7

VLAN Configuration Screen (Wireless A and Wireless B Use Same VLAN ID)

1. Login to the Web interface.
2. Click Configure > Interfaces > Wireless A.
3. Set the SSID for card A.
4. Click the Wireless B tab.
5. Set the SSID for card B (this can be the same SSID as card A).
6. Click Network > VLAN.
7. Set the VLAN ID for the card in Slot A to a value between 1 and 4094.
8. Set the VLAN ID for the card in Slot B to the same value configured for the card in Slot A.
9. Place a check mark in the Enable VLAN Protocol box.
10. Click OK.
11. Configure the wireless client with one of the two Network Names based on VLAN membership.

Interfaces

From the Interfaces tab, you configure the Access Point’s radio and Ethernet settings. Refer to the Wireless
parameters below that correspond to your Access Point’s radio type(s).

Wireless (802.11a)

Wireless (802.11b)

Ethernet

Depending on the type of wireless PC Card installed in the AP-2500, the configuration options will be different. Some
parameters are the same for 802.11a and 802.11b cards. Others are unique to each card type.
You can setup an AP-2500 unit using the following combinations of wireless cards:

1.

single 802.11a card with the attached antenna adapter

2.

single 802.11b card

3.

two 802.11b cards (one in each slot)

4.

one 802.11a card with attached antenna and one 802.11b card

NOTE

Wireless - A and Wireless - B refer to a card’s location in the AP (Slot A or Slot B) and not to the available
radio standards (that is, 802.11a or 802.11b).

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